Daily Republican., 1887-12-17
KNOCKED OUT.

care these men sparring
for poInts?"
enc, my child, they had
q difference of opinion
"What was 1t all about?"
"The bald headed crank
on his back was a fool who
insis ed that his filled case
was better than the BOSS"
HAS he changed b i S
mind?"
eyes, my dear. This
gentleman with the nice
lspring suit has convinced the
other man that he was in
error, and he now acknowl-
edges that the BOSS is the
best case in the world"
Of a thousand similar tes-
| timonials.
l DEC 16, 1887.
MEssRs EDITORS: In your Thurs
IdaY's issue you publish an article re-
flecting very much on the credit and
honesty of O we'll known Philadelphia
firm, and you assume on the repreSen.
ltat,on of Ito say the least) rival
Itradesman thss the customers or this
firm have been victim zsd.
.The pea 10 mightier than the sword"
and ia wisld ed for good or evil. evil In
this case, If reputable firm doing o
Q soua-e business, honest, straightforward
and open TO any investigation, can be
I tried and found guilty by fellow.
tradesuan, who would doubtless like
5 the club patron!zsrs as his customers.
have been for long time an agent
In the mploy of the Philadelphia
Watch Co, and have csnvassed and re-
Icanvsesed cities where clu os have been
= formed and have never in one Instance
heard word of complaint, and In
justification to myself az an agent en-
ploy ed and paid by said company, /
cannot let the matter pass without
protest. Should nny employees or any
9th er workmen fesl Ike dealing with .
philadelphia house. has any rival
ldealer right to misrepresent and un.
tdervalue the goods bought? That thif
Wilmington ieweller has misrepresent
o. ed and underwear ued is true on the face
of the matter. A member of an old
ly reliable house of Philadelphia, Chester
lHsr,isparg, New York and Whining
q = ton, whose honesty and fair dealing Il
never q questioned, values the Philadel
n, phia watch club watches at $S8. the
lp prica they are sold at, and which Mr.
Davis declares to be only worth $25
lss' housss who are not pI ej cd eel. As. Inc .
'' have never tried to form q watch CLUB
:. the same can not be said OF the pArtiet
ST who commend ced this att ack.
Q. The Philadelphia Watch Compan,
make every effort to do business In |
ne str sig h tfor ward way, never working
'es without ltceuss and following in tn
$50 y footsteps OF John Wanamaker by nd
" yer,ising that if goods are not az repre-
"a. isented money will be returned, In pur
ye suance Of which Mr.. P. II. Peterson ha
'es the money In bis possession, ready to b
refunded on application.
er- P. a. Peterson, No 1101 Frsnkli
*. street, Wilmin ton, has in his posse
,le- sion names and addresses Of hundred
en- of persons who have bought watche
- He can be referred to at any time.
= myself, have sold watches for them II
AZ several years In different cities, an
would never consent to sell worthlei
article, or place upon the market an II
terior article, at an advanced price.
.er, like to call back on my patrons an
[ol could not do 60 were the means you Il
40 sinuate employed.
redl The as sftion tnat the brand OF wasc
ok. lis well known In the trade os OF shea
topI American movement is rs absurd
ned uutrae; the works are the Elgin and 81
z 1t waltham, we'll known in the trade
noe stanf ard works. The cases are ma
ne, 10y Keystone Watch Company, NtI
and tenth and Brown streets, Philadelphi
aysl Below are appended names OF reltah
red, mtn who have bought the Philadelph
Watch Clubs watches, are weArfl
. Ithem and are we'll satisfied:
J.Ellis Moore, Thurlow, Pa.
w. Bruison, q South Seventh strs'
philadelphia
E NJ. Turner, 227 Chestnut stre
Philadelphia,
Oscar Calhoun. Ph@nixville P. ..
Nathan Getty Manayupk, Pa.
,zr Il Landemuich, Carlisle, Pa.
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